Old Mother Riley Detective
A night watchman is being bludgeoned, as a safe is cracked open in the offices of the District Food Controller. A list of wartime foods to be rationed is stolen, and the police fear gangsters are planning to sell the foods on the black market. As the office charwoman, Old Mother Riley's fingerprints are all over the safe, and she becomes the police's number one suspect. To prove her innocence, Mother Riley turns detective, adopting various methods and disguises to track down the villains.
Release Date
May 31, 1943Runtime
80 minGenres
ComedyDirected by
Lance Comfort, Phil RigalWritten by
Barbara K. Emary, Arthur Lucan, Austin Melford, Geoffrey OrmeLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
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Cast11 cast members
Crew19 crew members